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Extending the Context in Middleware Source evidence: /Sources/raw/honojs hono/honojs hono.md Canonical citation: https://hono.dev/llms full.txt extending the...

Extending the Context in Middleware

Source evidence: /Sources/raw/honojshono/honojshono.md Canonical citation: https://hono.dev/llms-full.txt#extending-the-context-in-middleware

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To extend the context inside middleware, use c.set. You can make this type-safe by passing a { Variables: { yourVariable: YourVariableType } } generic argument to the createMiddleware function. ```ts import { createMiddleware } fro...

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To extend the context inside middleware, use c.set. You can make this type-safe by passing a { Variables: { yourVariable: YourVariableType } } generic argument to the createMiddleware function.

import { createMiddleware } from 'hono/factory'

const echoMiddleware = createMiddleware<{
  Variables: {
    echo: (str: string) => string
  }
}>(async (c, next) => {
  c.set('echo', (str) => str)
  await next()
})

app.get('/echo', echoMiddleware, (c) => {
  return c.text(c.var.echo('Hello!'))
})
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